Description
Used Broncolor Siros 800L with 2 Batteries + 150cm Broncolor Octabox (8/10 Condition): Professional Studio Power with Portability
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a used Broncolor Siros 800L WiFi / RFS 2.1 Monolight kit, complete with two batteries, in very good condition. Rated an 8 out of 10 for both cosmetic appearance and functional performance, this unit shows minor signs of use but retains its full professional capabilities, making it a smart investment for photographers seeking Broncolor quality and versatility at an accessible price.
The Broncolor Siros 800L is a sophisticated, compact, and powerful studio monolight that delivers 800Ws of consistent, high-quality light. Designed for both studio and location work, the “L” designation signifies its robust battery operation capabilities, providing true professional power without being tethered to an AC outlet. With integrated WiFi and RFS 2.1 technology, the Siros 800L offers seamless control and reliability for demanding photographic sessions.
Key Features of the Broncolor Siros 800L:
- 800Ws of Powerful Output: Delivers substantial light output, suitable for illuminating large sets, overpowering ambient light, or creating dramatic lighting effects.
- Integrated Li-Ion Battery System: The “L” series is built around a high-capacity lithium-ion battery (and this kit includes two!). This provides true portability and allows for a significant number of full-power flashes on a single charge, ideal for on-location shooting.
- Broncolor RFS 2.1 Receiver: Built-in radio frequency system (RFS 2.1) allows for wireless remote control of power, modeling light, and flash synchronization directly from your camera’s hot shoe (with an optional RFS 2.1 transmitter).
- Integrated WiFi Connectivity: Control the Siros 800L precisely from your smartphone or tablet using the BronControl app. Adjust power, set lighting groups, and fine-tune settings with ease, enhancing your workflow efficiency.
- Excellent Colour and Exposure Stability: Broncolor is renowned for its consistent colour temperature and flash-to-flash stability, ensuring reliable and repeatable results essential for professional photography.
- Fast Flash Durations: Capable of producing very short flash durations, allowing you to freeze fast-moving subjects with incredible sharpness and clarity.
- Wide 9-Stop Power Range: Offers a broad power adjustment range (from 800Ws down to 12Ws), providing precise control over light intensity to suit various creative needs.
- Dedicated Speed Mode: Allows for ultra-fast recycling times, perfect for high-speed continuous shooting.
- Elinchrom / Broncolor Mount: Features a versatile mount that is compatible with both Broncolor’s extensive range of light modifiers and Elinchrom’s popular modifier system (often via an adapter), offering immense creative possibilities.
- Fan-Cooled Operation: Ensures stable performance and prolonged tube life during extended shooting sessions.
- Modeling Light: Features a bright and efficient modeling light for easy visualization of light fall-off and shadows.
Condition – Rated 8 out of 10:
This used Broncolor Siros 800L monolight and included batteries are rated an 8 out of 10 for their cosmetic appearance and overall functional condition. This rating signifies that the equipment is in very good working order and has been well-maintained. You can expect:
- Minor Cosmetic Wear: There may be some light scratches, scuffs, or minor paint wear on the body of the monolight and batteries consistent with regular professional use. These are superficial and do not affect performance.
- Full Functional Performance: All electronic components, flash tube, modeling lamp, WiFi, RFS 2.1, controls, and battery charging capabilities have been tested and are confirmed to be fully operational. The batteries hold a charge well, performing as expected for their age.
- Clean and Ready for Use: The unit has been inspected to ensure it is clean and ready to be integrated into your workflow immediately.
Why Choose a Used Broncolor Siros 800L?
Opting for a used Broncolor Siros 800L offers significant advantages:
- Exceptional Value: Acquire a high-end Broncolor lighting system at a substantial discount compared to buying new.
- Professional Quality: Benefit from Broncolor’s legendary light quality, consistency, and durability.
- Portable Power: The battery operation makes it ideal for on-location shoots where power outlets are scarce.
- Versatile Control: Integrated WiFi and RFS 2.1 provide convenient wireless control options.
- Broad Modifier Compatibility: Access a vast range of light-shaping tools through its versatile mount.
This Broncolor Siros 800L kit with two batteries is a testament to Broncolor’s robust engineering, offering continued reliable performance for discerning photographers. It’s an ideal choice for fashion, portrait, product, and documentary photographers who demand premium light quality and professional portability.
